Sporocarps small, stipitate, globose to ovate. Stalk translucent, hollow (trapped air is often seen in liquid mounts). Columella usually present. Peridium fugaceous or persistent. Capillitium present or absent.
There are approximately 21 species and subspecies in this genus: M. argentea · M. confusa · M. coprophila · M. cornea · M. cornea var. cornea · M. decapillata · M. declinata · M. dubia · M. herrerae · M. lamprodermoides · M. macrospora · M. martinii · M. oblonga · M. ovoidea · M. reticulospora · M. scintillans · M. scintillans var. scintillans · M. scintillans var. verrucosa · M. synsporos · M. verrucosa · M. vesiculifera
There are approximately 24 species and subspecies in this genus: P. amplus · P. brevirostris · P. brevispina · P. bucheri · P. cingulus · P. constrictus · P. dorfi · P. gemmifera · P. gemmigera · P. glans · P. mcgrewi · P. metarhiza · P. nanus · P. obliqua · P. obovata · P. ovata · P. perlatus · P. perryi · P. sculpta · P. simplex · P. sp1 · P. tegere · P. transversa · P. verrucosa
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